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Robert L. Rodgers, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology
rrodgers@uri.edu

Education:

  • Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1977
  • M.S., Oregon State University, 1972
  • A.B., University of California, Berkeley, 1965

Research Interests:

  • Effects of diabetes and hypertension on the heart and hormonal regulation of cardiac function and metabolism.

Publications:

  • Christe, M.E. and Rodgers, R.L. Cardiac Glucose and Fatty Acid Oxidation in the Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat.  Hypertension, 25: 235-241. 1995
  • Rodgers, R.L. The working rat heart preparation.  In Measurement of Cardiac Function (McNeil, J.H. ed.) CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp 11-40, 1997
  • Daniels, Thomas, Rodgers, R.L. et al. Effects of Valproic Acid on Cardiac Metabolism.  Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, Vol. 82, 10: 927-933. 2004.

Outside Interests:

 


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